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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 82-3638693

Wrethinking the Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $629,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $629,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $8,505,496

  • Tax year 2023

    $610,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $8,795,643

  • Tax year 2022

    $693,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $9,105,115

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,240,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $9,765,133

  • Tax year 2020

    $750,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $10,577,308

  • Tax year 2019

    $540,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $11,796,101

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Internet Safety Labs IncSan Diego, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $470,000
  2. Internet Safety Labs IncSan Diego, CA

    development of Safetypedia fund

    $90,000
  3. Illinois Institute of TechnologyChicago, IL

    Stuart School of Business Dean's Priority Fund and Institute of Design Dean's Discretionary Fund

    $20,000
  4. Girl Scouts San Diego-Imperial Council IncSan Diego, CA

    Charitable Event

    $10,000
  5. San Diego Youth SymphonySan Diego, CA

    Youth Symphony and Conservatory scholarship fund

    $10,000
  6. U C San Diego FoundationLa Jolla, CA

    the Design Lab Fund

    $10,000
  7. Wireless History FoundationAustin, TX

    Charitable Event

    $9,000
  8. Del Mar Community ConnectionsDel Mar, CA

    Del Mar Community Connections 24th Annual Benefit

    $5,000
  9. Girl Scouts San Diego-Imperial Council IncSan Diego, CA

    Charitable Event

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Public affairs2 grants $560,00090% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $30,0005% of the total
  3. Youth development2 grants $15,0002% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $9,0001% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $5,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California7 grants $600,000
  2. Illinois1 grant $20,000
  3. Texas1 grant $9,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Martin CooperSec, Treas, Dir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Steven CooperDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Suzanne CooperDir Hours 1Pay $0
  • Arlene J HarrisDir, Pres Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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